Ordinances-2019-465 - Chapter 75

CITY OF TIFFIN ORDINANCE NO. 2019-465 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF TIFFIN, IOWA, CHAPTER 75, ALL-TERRAIN VEHICLES AND SNOWMOBILES, SECTION 75.04(6) BE IT ENACTED by the City Council of the City of Tiffin, Iowa: Section 1. Purpose: The purpose of this ordinance is to amend Chapter 75, All-Terrain Vehicles and Snowmobiles, of the Municipal Code of Tiffin, Iowa, to change the area of operation for snowmobiles specific to the ‘parking’ area and for the City Council to further change this area by Resolution. Section 2. Amendment. Section 75.04(6) of Chapter 75 – All-Terrain Vehicles and Snowmobiles is hereby amended as follows: CHAPTER 75 ALL-TERRAIN VEHICLES AND SNOWMOBILES 75.04(6) OPERATION OF SNOWMOBILES, SIDEWALK OR PARKING. Snowmobiles shall not be operated upon the public sidewalk or that portion of the street located between the curb line and the sidewalk or property line commonly referred to as the ‘parking’ or Right-of-Way except for purposes of crossing the same to a public street upon which operation is authorized by this chapter, except in those areas designated by resolution of the City Council. Section 3. Repealer. All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict with the provisions of this Ordinance are hereby repealed. Section 4. Severability Clause. If any section, provision or part of this ordinance shall be adjudged invalid or unconstitutional, such adjudication shall not affect the validity of the ordinance as a whole or any section, provision or part thereof not adjudged invalid or unconstitutional. Section 5. When Effective. This ordinance shall be in effect after its final passage, approval, and posting as provided by law. On the 17th day of December 2019, at a regular meeting of the Tiffin City Council, Tiffin, Iowa, Councilperson Upton introduced Ordinance No. 2019-465, and moved that it be given its first reading. The motion was seconded by Councilperson Ryan. Ayes: Bartels, Upton, Ryan, Schnedler, Havens Nays: None Absent: None